CSSC uses a gets in a couple of places. For security reasons, modern gnulib does not allow this. This patch allows it again. --- CSSC-1.3.0/gl/lib/stdio.in.h 2010-05-15 00:15:35.000000000 +0200 +++ CSSC-1.3.0/gl/lib/stdio.in.h 2014-02-03 21:27:10.000000000 +0100 @@ -135,12 +135,6 @@ "use gnulib module fflush for portable POSIX compliance"); #endif -/* It is very rare that the developer ever has full control of stdin, - so any use of gets warrants an unconditional warning. Assume it is - always declared, since it is required by C89. */ -#undef gets -_GL_WARN_ON_USE (gets, "gets is a security hole - use fgets instead"); - #if @GNULIB_FOPEN@ # if @REPLACE_FOPEN@ # if !(defined __cplusplus && defined GNULIB_NAMESPACE)